ISSN: 2167-0420
Institut Alfred Fournier, Paris, France
Research Article
What does an Ointment Add to Usual Vulvar Diseases’ Treatments?
Author(s): Clarence de Belilovsky* and Jean-Marc Bohbot
Objectives: This study assessed the impacts of an ointment on treatment efficacy, side effects and global tolerance of most common vulvar diseases.
Methods: This observational study enrolled patients with Lichen Sclerosus (LS) and psoriasis who were still symptomatic despite maintenance therapy (topical steroids) the tested ointment was added to unchanged maintenance treatment. Patients with Condyloma Acuminata (CA), treated with liquid nitrogen and/or imiquimod applied tested ointment during healing phase. Patients suffering from vulvodynia used the ointment in addition to their multidisciplinary treatment. All patients were examined during 2 consecutive visits. subjective and objective
clinical scores, tolerance, Dermatology Life Quality Index (DLQI) and auto-evaluation questionnaires were evaluated at each visit.
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